Deng Xiaoping (Teng Hsiao-p'ing) (1904-1997) became the most powerful leader in the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the 1970s. He served as the chairman of the Communist party's Military Commission and was the chief architect of China's...

(1904–1997), leader of the Chinese Communist Party. Deng Xiaoping, head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) during the 1980s, survived the purges of the Cultural Revolution of 1966–1976 to assume the party leadership. The eldest son of a...

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Deng. Deng Xiaoping listen (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 邓小平; traditional Chinese: 鄧小平; pinyin: Dèng Xiǎopíng; Wade-Giles: Teng Hsiao-p'ing; August 22, 1904 – February 19, 1997)...

EI0070 THE story of Deng Xiaoping is the story of China's 20th-century revolutions. His predecessor as leader of China's billion people, Mao Zedong, may have been the maker of many of those revolutions, but Mr Deng was the one who often cleaned...

"It doesn't matter the color of the cat as long as it catches mice." So said Deng Xiaoping, the supreme leader of China, who died yesterday at age 92. It was a remark he made some 30 years ago, and it got him in...

China's leadership collectively decided to crack down on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests in 1989, the oldest daughter of late Chinese supreme leader Deng Xiaoping said Sunday.The daughter, Deng Lin, said that crushing the demonstrations in Beijing was the right thing to do because China...

Bo Yibo, the last of the "Eight Immortals" who led China through economic reforms and the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, has died, an official news agency reported Tuesday. He was 98.Bo's death was announced in a one-sentence dispatch by the Xinhua News Agency. It gave...

An examination of the economic, social and political change brought to China after the rise of Deng Xiaoping in 1978. It includes comparisons to the Chinese revolutions of 1911 and 1949.